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Paperback. Condition: Good. The racing world held its collective breath in 2001 when Alex Zanardi lost both his legs in a horrifying accident at the Lausitzring in Germany. The racing world held its breath again 19 months later while witnessing his incredible return to racing. In Alex Zanardi - My Sweetest Victory Zanardi takes us from his childhood in Italy through his hard-fought racing success to the moving story of perseverance and love that motivated his recovery. Along the way, Zanardi presents the triumphs and setbacks in his racing career, culminating in back-to-back CART championships for 1997 and 1998. In riveting detail, Zanardi relates his terrible accident, the long path to recovery and his return to Lausitzring to complete the 13 laps he didn't finish in 2001. Alex Zanardi - My Sweetest Victory is an inspiring book about how personal strength and passion can triumph over even the most challenging circumstances -- an autobiography whose significance extends far beyond the world of motorsports.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Volkswagen Sport Tuning for Street and Competition is a comprehensive guide for buying and modifying a water-cooled Volkswagen to get the best performance for autocrossing, road racing, or street-legal fun. Volkswagen Sport Tuning for Street and Competition gives detailed information on aspects of tuning from the theory behind performance modifications, to step-by-step bolt-ons, to specific modifications allowed in racing classes. This book will serve as an indispensable guide and technical reference to help you hop up your car for some serious driving. Buying the right Volkswagen for your needs Assessing the modifications for your car Which camshafts and intakes can give you the best balance of horsepower and torque Step-by-step installation of springs/shocks, stress bars, brakes, computer chips, camshafts, exhaust systems, and many other aftermarket performance parts Race prep for ultimate competition performance Volkswagen Front wheel drive water-cooled models covered: 1975-1997 Corrado Fox Jetta Golf GTI Passat Scirocco Rabbit.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The racing world held its collective breath in 2001 when Alex Zanardi lost both his legs in a horrifying accident at the Lausitzring in Germany. The racing world held its breath again 19 months later while witnessing his incredible return to racing. In Alex Zanardi - My Sweetest Victory Zanardi takes us from his childhood in Italy through his hard-fought racing success to the moving story of perseverance and love that motivated his recovery. Along the way, Zanardi presents the triumphs and setbacks in his racing career, culminating in back-to-back CART championships for 1997 and 1998. In riveting detail, Zanardi relates his terrible accident, the long path to recovery and his return to Lausitzring to complete the 13 laps he didn't finish in 2001. Alex Zanardi - My Sweetest Victory is an inspiring book about how personal strength and passion can triumph over even the most challenging circumstances -- an autobiography whose significance extends far beyond the world of motorsports.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Author, racer and Circle Track magazine editor Don Alexander helps you develop powerful mental skills like visualization, anticipation, concentration, and setting priorities. These skills add speed and drop lap times, but can be difficult to master without the right guidance. Think to Win brings new insight to basic but demanding driving activities like accelerating, turning, and braking. Learn how to manage weight transfer, save tenths of seconds in qualifying, take segment times in a corner to identify and correct mistakes, even how to communicate with your crew to fix handling problems. No matter whether you're racing on paved oval tracks, dirt tracks, speedways, or road courses, Think to Win will help you to become a faster, winning driver. If you're a race fan, Think to Win will give you a whole new perspective on what it's like to drive a Winston Cup car. As Mark Martin puts it, Don helps you understand the challenges we face out there so you can answer your friend when he turns to you and says, 'Man, why doesn't he just pass that guy?' Whether you're a dedicated enthusiast or a serious engine/chassis designer, in Think to Win you'll find definitive, useful information on the design and building of performance automotive systems.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Jeep vehicle authority and four-wheel drive expert Moses Ludel has once again updated his bestselling Jeep Owner's Bible. This third edition includes coverage for Jeep models through 2004, and meets the needs of every Jeep owner - from the first time buyer to the most seasoned trail runner. In this edition Moses shares his knowledge of Jeep vehicle history, off-road driving tips, performance upgrades and modifications, selecting accessories that meet specific driving demands, and step-by-step technical procedures. Drawing upon 40 years of Jeep vehicle experience, Moses provides real-world tips and hundreds of hands-on photos that will help you maintain your Jeep vehicle in top condition. In addition, the service chapters provide valuable insights into how to accurately diagnose and understand mechanical problems - a critical asset for back country troubleshooting. Hands on topics include: * Oil and oil filter change * Lubrication * Water pump replacement * Clutch replacement * Routine emission control service * Spark plug replacement * Valve adjustment * Brake service * Overhauling the starter motor * Choosing the right traction differential From original military prototypes through groundbreaking new models, the Jeep Owner's Bible is a wholesale celebration of an American icon and the most thorough orientation to Jeep vehicles available.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. For over 25 years Rob Siegel has written a monthly column called The Hack Mechanic for the BMW Car Club of America's magazine Roundel. In Memoirs of a Hack Mechanic, Rob Siegel shares his secrets to buying, fixing, and driving cool cars without risking the kids' tuition money or destroying his marriage. And that's something to brag about considering the dozens of cars, including twenty-five BMW 2002s, that have passed through his garage over the past three decades. With a steady dose of irreverent humor, Memoirs of a Hack Mechanic blends car stories, DIY advice, and cautionary tales in a way that will resonate with the car-obsessed (and the people who love them).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Volkswagen Sport Tuning for Street and Competition is a comprehensive guide for buying and modifying a water-cooled Volkswagen to get the best performance for autocrossing, road racing, or street-legal fun. Volkswagen Sport Tuning for Street and Competition gives detailed information on aspects of tuning from the theory behind performance modifications, to step-by-step bolt-ons, to specific modifications allowed in racing classes. This book will serve as an indispensable guide and technical reference to help you hop up your car for some serious driving. Buying the right Volkswagen for your needs Assessing the modifications for your car Which camshafts and intakes can give you the best balance of horsepower and torque Step-by-step installation of springs/shocks, stress bars, brakes, computer chips, camshafts, exhaust systems, and many other aftermarket performance parts Race prep for ultimate competition performance Volkswagen Front wheel drive water-cooled models covered: 1975-1997 Corrado Fox Jetta Golf GTI Passat Scirocco Rabbit.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Author, racer and Circle Track magazine editor Don Alexander helps you develop powerful mental skills like visualization, anticipation, concentration, and setting priorities. These skills add speed and drop lap times, but can be difficult to master without the right guidance. Think to Win brings new insight to basic but demanding driving activities like accelerating, turning, and braking. Learn how to manage weight transfer, save tenths of seconds in qualifying, take segment times in a corner to identify and correct mistakes, even how to communicate with your crew to fix handling problems. No matter whether you're racing on paved oval tracks, dirt tracks, speedways, or road courses, Think to Win will help you to become a faster, winning driver. If you're a race fan, Think to Win will give you a whole new perspective on what it's like to drive a Winston Cup car. As Mark Martin puts it, Don helps you understand the challenges we face out there so you can answer your friend when he turns to you and says, 'Man, why doesn't he just pass that guy?' Whether you're a dedicated enthusiast or a serious engine/chassis designer, in Think to Win you'll find definitive, useful information on the design and building of performance automotive systems.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. BMW repair manuals The ultimate service manuals Bentley manuals are the only comprehensive, single source of service information and specifications available for BMW cars. These manuals provide the highest level of clarity and completeness for all service and repair procedures. Enthusiasts, do-it-yourselfers, and professional technicians will appreciate the quality of photographs and illustrations, theory of operation, and accurate step-by-step instructions. If you are looking for better understanding of your BMW, look no further than Bentley. Even if you do not repair your own vehicle, knowledge of its internal workings will help you when discussing repairs and maintenance with your professional automotive technician. For more than 25 years, informed BMW owners have relied upon the Roundel, the magazine of the BMW Car Club of America, to make their Ultimate Driving Machines more ultimate. Now a selection of articles on driving, performance, service and tech tips have been collected in a single book. No matter what BMW you drive or desire, this book will serve as a valuable maintenance guide, performance handbook and technical reference source, to help you understand and care for your BMW.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. BMW repair manuals The ultimate service manuals Bentley manuals are the only comprehensive, single source of service information and specifications available for BMW cars. These manuals provide the highest level of clarity and completeness for all service and repair procedures. Enthusiasts, do-it-yourselfers, and professional technicians will appreciate the quality of photographs and illustrations, theory of operation, and accurate step-by-step instructions. If you are looking for better understanding of your BMW, look no further than Bentley. Even if you do not repair your own vehicle, knowledge of its internal workings will help you when discussing repairs and maintenance with your professional automotive technician. For more than 25 years, informed BMW owners have relied upon the Roundel, the magazine of the BMW Car Club of America, to make their Ultimate Driving Machines more ultimate. Now a selection of articles on driving, performance, service and tech tips have been collected in a single book. No matter what BMW you drive or desire, this book will serve as a valuable maintenance guide, performance handbook and technical reference source, to help you understand and care for your BMW.…

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Jeep vehicle authority and four-wheel drive expert Moses Ludel has once again updated his bestselling Jeep Owner's Bible. This third edition includes coverage for Jeep models through 2004, and meets the needs of every Jeep owner - from the first time buyer to the most seasoned trail runner. In this edition Moses shares his knowledge of Jeep vehicle history, off-road driving tips, performance upgrades and modifications, selecting accessories that meet specific driving demands, and step-by-step technical procedures. Drawing upon 40 years of Jeep vehicle experience, Moses provides real-world tips and hundreds of hands-on photos that will help you maintain your Jeep vehicle in top condition. In addition, the service chapters provide valuable insights into how to accurately diagnose and understand mechanical problems - a critical asset for back country troubleshooting. Hands on topics include: * Oil and oil filter change * Lubrication * Water pump replacement * Clutch replacement * Routine emission control service * Spark plug replacement * Valve adjustment * Brake service * Overhauling the starter motor * Choosing the right traction differential From original military prototypes through groundbreaking new models, the Jeep Owner's Bible is a wholesale celebration of an American icon and the most thorough orientation to Jeep vehicles available.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Walton chronologically explores the series, with details on every 3 Series platform, including the E21, E30, E36, and E46. The engineering of each platform is described and evaluated. The book also features coverage of the M3, both as it performs on the street and on the race track. Guidance on iden.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. For over 25 years Rob Siegel has written a monthly column called The Hack Mechanic for the BMW Car Club of America's magazine Roundel. In Memoirs of a Hack Mechanic, Rob Siegel shares his secrets to buying, fixing, and driving cool cars without risking the kids' tuition money or destroying his marriage. And that's something to brag about considering the dozens of cars, including twenty-five BMW 2002s, that have passed through his garage over the past three decades. With a steady dose of irreverent humor, Memoirs of a Hack Mechanic blends car stories, DIY advice, and cautionary tales in a way that will resonate with the car-obsessed (and the people who love them).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Ford F-Series Pickups are the best-selling vehicles in America, with more than half a million sold every year. Their enduring popularity is due to their unmatched combination of amazing versatility and excellent value. Author Moses Ludel has written the authoritative companion book for your F-Series pickup. His tips and suggestions cover the full range of F-Series duties and help you get the most from your pickup, whether it's a farm workhorse, weekend trailer puller, 4x4 trail crawler, rolling office, or daily driver. High performance modifications, accessories to tailor your Ford to your individual driving demands, F-Series development history, and tips you should know when buying a new or used F-Series are just a few of the many topics covered. Many F-Series owners take pride in maintaining and servicing their pickups themselves. To help the do-it-yourselfer, Moses provides step-by-step instruction backed up with hundreds of photographs that cover procedures from oil changes and basic tune-ups to more complicated engine, transmission, suspension and electrical repairs. With his experienced, hands-on guidance, Moses makes it easy for you to keep your F-Series operating at peak condition. For the best high-performance tuning information, Moses went straight to the experts-Ford Motorsport. He worked directly with Ford's Special Vehicle Operations engineers to give you the hot set-up for your pickup from cams to camber adjustment. If you want to know how to buy, drive, maintain, or modify your truck, Ford F-Series Pickup Owner's Bible(tm) will show you the way.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. BMW repair manuals The ultimate service manuals Bentley manuals are the only comprehensive, single source of service information and specifications available for BMW cars. These manuals provide the highest level of clarity and completeness for all service and repair procedures. Enthusiasts, do-it-yourselfers, and professional technicians will appreciate the quality of photographs and illustrations, theory of operation, and accurate step-by-step instructions. If you are looking for better understanding of your BMW, look no further than Bentley. Even if you do not repair your own vehicle, knowledge of its internal workings will help you when discussing repairs and maintenance with your professional automotive technician. For more than 25 years, informed BMW owners have relied upon the Roundel, the magazine of the BMW Car Club of America, to make their Ultimate Driving Machines more ultimate. Now a selection of articles on driving, performance, service and tech tips have been collected in a single book. No matter what BMW you drive or desire, this book will serve as a valuable maintenance guide, performance handbook and technical reference source, to help you understand and care for your BMW.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. BMW repair manuals The ultimate service manuals Bentley manuals are the only comprehensive, single source of service information and specifications available for BMW cars. These manuals provide the highest level of clarity and completeness for all service and repair procedures. Enthusiasts, do-it-yourselfers, and professional technicians will appreciate the quality of photographs and illustrations, theory of operation, and accurate step-by-step instructions. If you are looking for better understanding of your BMW, look no further than Bentley. Even if you do not repair your own vehicle, knowledge of its internal workings will help you when discussing repairs and maintenance with your professional automotive technician. For more than 25 years, informed BMW owners have relied upon the Roundel, the magazine of the BMW Car Club of America, to make their Ultimate Driving Machines more ultimate. Now a selection of articles on driving, performance, service and tech tips have been collected in a single book. No matter what BMW you drive or desire, this book will serve as a valuable maintenance guide, performance handbook and technical reference source, to help you understand and care for your BMW.…

Hard Back. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 370 pages indexed.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Walton chronologically explores the series, with details on every 3 Series platform, including the E21, E30, E36, and E46. The engineering of each platform is described and evaluated. The book also features coverage of the M3, both as it performs on the street and on the race track. Guidance on iden.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Ford F-Series Pickups are the best-selling vehicles in America, with more than half a million sold every year. Their enduring popularity is due to their unmatched combination of amazing versatility and excellent value. Author Moses Ludel has written the authoritative companion book for your F-Series pickup. His tips and suggestions cover the full range of F-Series duties and help you get the most from your pickup, whether it's a farm workhorse, weekend trailer puller, 4x4 trail crawler, rolling office, or daily driver. High performance modifications, accessories to tailor your Ford to your individual driving demands, F-Series development history, and tips you should know when buying a new or used F-Series are just a few of the many topics covered. Many F-Series owners take pride in maintaining and servicing their pickups themselves. To help the do-it-yourselfer, Moses provides step-by-step instruction backed up with hundreds of photographs that cover procedures from oil changes and basic tune-ups to more complicated engine, transmission, suspension and electrical repairs. With his experienced, hands-on guidance, Moses makes it easy for you to keep your F-Series operating at peak condition. For the best high-performance tuning information, Moses went straight to the experts-Ford Motorsport. He worked directly with Ford's Special Vehicle Operations engineers to give you the hot set-up for your pickup from cams to camber adjustment. If you want to know how to buy, drive, maintain, or modify your truck, Ford F-Series Pickup Owner's Bible(tm) will show you the way.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Good. This complete racer's reference is the perfect resource for all drivers from novice to expert. The fundamentals of fast driving are revealed in this definitive how-to book for racers. You will find the competition-proven methods of instructors and of professional drivers that will give you the know-how to work up the track and stay at the front. Interested in the world of racing? Just think, you can have all of the lessons and insights from Skip Barber instructors and from professional racers compiled in one handbook. This racing reference reveals the secrets of mastering car control, reducing lap times, as it takes the reader inside the world of racing. Going Faster is the definitive book for the active race driver, the racer-to-be, and the auto-racing fan who wants to know what driving a racecar is really about.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Head gasket repairs, valve adjustments, camshaft timing, carb and SPICA fuel injection tuning, and driveshaft donut replacement are all explained. Experienced, hands-on guidance thatll keep you in the drivers seat.